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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

Upstream Midstream Downstream are terms commonly used in the oil and gas industry to describe different stages of the production and distribution process. What is oil and gas upstream midstream downstream? Midstream activities involve the transportation, storage, and wholesale marketing of oil and gas.

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Investment Opportunities in the Oil and Gas Sector

Nestoil

For investors, this sector offers diverse opportunities, ranging from upstream exploration to downstream refining and distribution. Midstream Investments; Transportation and Storage : The midstream sector focuses on transporting and storing oil and gas from production sites to refineries and end-users.

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

While in the past it used to transport the most oil to the United States, now Nigerian oil goes mostly to Asia, Europe, and South America. For many, stealing crude oil from the pipelines and processing it at one of the many illegal refineries in the region is a means of earning a living.

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